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Insurrection is an Irish documentary drama portraying the 1916 Easter Rising. It was written by Hugh Leonard and directed by Michael Garvey and Louis Lentin. It was first broadcast on Telefís Éireann in Ireland on 10 April 1966, and later on the BBC in the United Kingdom, ABC in Australia, and several other European countries. Only one series ...
Rebellion is a 2016 mini-series about the Easter Rising. 1916 is a 2016 three-part documentary mini-series about the Easter Rising narrated by Liam Neeson. [280] Penance is a 2018 Irish film set primarily in Donegal in 1916 and in Derry in 1969, in which the Rising is also featured.
Rebellion depicts fictional characters in Dublin during the 1916 Rising. [1] The commemorative drama begins with the outbreak of World War I.As expectations of a short and glorious campaign are dashed, social stability is eroded, and Irish nationalism comes to the fore.
Both 1916 – The Irish Rebellion [2] and The Irish Revolution. [16] 1916 – The Irish Rebellion reached audiences of over 40 million people around the world. [citation needed] Magan wrote, produced and directed the acclaimed and multi-award-winning documentary feature, The Hunger, narrated by Liam Neeson, and produced in collaboration with ...
Documentary: Chronicles Irish history from 1890s-1918, including the 1916 Easter Rising. It was the first feature length Irish language film. Shake Hands with the Devil: Michael Anderson: James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter and Glynis Johns: historical drama: Portrays the Irish War of Independence Broth of a Boy: George Pollock
He was one of the seven leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, a signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and Commandant of the 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade of the Irish Volunteers, which fought in Jacob's biscuit factory. He was executed for his part in the Rising at the age of thirty-eight.
Thomas James Clarke (Irish: Tomás Séamus Ó Cléirigh; 11 March 1858 – 3 May 1916 [1]) was an Irish republican and a leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.Clarke was arguably the person most responsible for the 1916 Easter Rising.
The Proclamation of the Republic (Irish: Forógra na Poblachta), also known as the 1916 Proclamation or the Easter Proclamation, was a document issued by the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Citizen Army during the Easter Rising in Ireland, which began on 24 April 1916.